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Adhi‐daivika duhkha +

The third of the three kinds of pain. “Evil proceeding from divine causes, or a just Karmic punishment”. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adhyatma Vidya +

Lit., “the esoteric luminary”. One of the Pancha Vidyâ Sastras, or the Scriptures of the Five Sciences. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adhyatmika duhkha +

The first of the three kinds of pain; lit., “Evil proceeding from Self ”, an induced or a generated evil by Self, or man himself. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adi +

The First, the primeval. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adi Varsha +

The first land; the primordial country in which dwelt the first races. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adi-Granth +

The sacred book of the Sikh Gurus, a compilation of the utterances of the early Vaishnava saints (''Bhagats''), from whom Nanak, founder of the Sikh faith, took his doctrines. Compiled about 1600 by Arjan, the fifth Guru, and written in the Gurmukhi script, it sets forth the original pietistic form of the Sikh creed, before it assumed its militant character. (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.1)#443|1:443]][[SMW::on]]). Sacred scripture of the Sikhs. De Zirkoff lists Gopal Singh's annotated English translation, ''Sri Guru-Granth Sahib'' (Delhi, 1960), and Max Arthur Macauliffe's ''The Sikh Religion'' (London, 1909). (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.3)#510|3:510]][[SMW::on]]). +

Adikrit +

Lit., the “first produced” or made. The creative Force eternal and uncreate, but manifesting periodically. Applied to Vishnu slumbering on the “waters of space” during “pralaya” (q.v.). [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Aditi +

The Vedic name for the ''Mûlaprakriti ''of the Vedantists; the abstract aspect of Parabrahman, though both unmanifested and unknowable. In the ''Vedas ''Âditi is the “Mother‐Goddess”, her terrestrial symbol being infinite and shoreless space. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Aditi‐Gaea +

A compound term, Sanskrit and Latin, meaning dual, nature in theosophical writings — spiritual and physical, as Gæa is the goddess of the earth and of objective nature. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Aditya +

A name of the Sun; as Mârttânda he is the Son of Aditi. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adityas +

The seven sons of Âditi; the seven planetary gods. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adi‐Buddha +

The First and Supreme Buddha — not recognised in the Southern Church. The Eternal Light. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adi‐Sakti +

Primeval, divine Force; the female creative power, and aspect in and of every male god. The ''Sakti ''in the Hindu Pantheon is always the spouse of some god. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adi‐Sanat +

Lit., “First Ancient”. The term corresponds to the Kabalistic “ancient of days”, since it is a title of Brahmâ — called in the ''Zohar ''the ''Atteekah d’Atteekeen, ''or “the Ancient of the Ancients”, ''etc.'' [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adi‐bhuta +

The first Being; also primordial element. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adi‐budhi +

Primeval Intelligence or Wisdom; the eternal Budhi or Universal Mind. Used of ''Divine Ideation'', “Mahâbuddhi” being synonymous with MAHAT. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adi‐natha +

The “first” Lord” — ''Âdi ''“first” (masc.), ''nâtha ''“Lord”. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adi‐nidana +

First and Supreme Causality, from ''Âdi'', the first, and ''Nidâna ''the principal cause (or the concatenation of cause and effect). [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adonai +

The same as Adonis. Commonly translated “Lord”. Astronomically — the Sun. When a Hebrew in reading came to the name IHVH, which is called Jehovah, he paused and substituted the word “Adonai”, (Adni); but when written with the points of Alhim, he called it “Elohim”. [w.w.w.] [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Adonim‐Adonai +

The ancient Chaldeo‐Hebrew names for the Elohim or creative terrestrial forces, synthesized by Jehovah. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +